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    Object Number: 1867016  Size: SH
  1. Clean the intake manifold mating surfaces.
  2. Inspect the intake manifold for damage.
  3. Inspect the intake manifold for cracks near metallic inserts.
  4. Inspect the crankcase ventilation passages in the intake manifold face for blockage.

  5. Object Number: 1867017  Size: SH

    Caution: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage.

  6. Clean the crankcase ventilation passages with compressed air if necessary. Use a maximum of 172 kPa (25 psi) of air pressure.
  7. Replace the intake manifold as necessary.

    Object Number: 1867016  Size: SH
  1. Clean the intake manifold mating surfaces.
  2. Inspect the intake manifold for damage.
  3. Inspect the intake manifold for cracks near metallic inserts.
  4. Inspect the crankcase ventilation passages in the intake manifold face for blockage.
  5. Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1867017  Size: SH
  6. Clean the crankcase ventilation passages with compressed air if necessary. Use a maximum of 172 kPa (25 psi) of air pressure.
  7. Replace the intake manifold as necessary.